Ounces or kgs? Dispute over drugs in Mongol sentencing
The judge stepped in to settle the dispute.
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Zhane Faiers contends she didn't realise her ex-partner could die by being hit by her car.
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The man cuffed the teenager on the back of the head for swearing, the judge said.
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The man showed up at the police station and approached the front counter on December 30.
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The offender assaulted multiple people and threatening them with a gun
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Police have asked members of the public for information concerning the assault.
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She fought a female constable and spat directly in her face, hitting her in the eye.